Andrew W Polk

Interests

Teaching

Lithography, Watercolor, Drawing, Combined Media

Research

Lithography, Watercolor, Painting, Digital Imaging

Courses

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Scholarly Contributions

Journals/Publications

• Polk, A. W. (2006). Art from Tucson. Hemispheres.

Presentations

• Polk, A. W. (2012, Fall). Streams of Consciousness: Creating Histories of contemporary Prints. Southern Graphics Council Internationl Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA.
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• Polk, A. W. (2011, Fall). Andrew Polk. Oklahoma Arts Institute at Quartz Mountain. Somewhere in Oklahoma.
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• Polk, A. W. (2010, Spring). Harnessing Chance. Workshop. City Arts Center, Oklahoma City, OK.
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• Polk, A. W. (2009, Fall). The Machine Stops - how it happened. Exhibition: The Machine Stops. University of Arizona Museum of Art.
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• Polk, A. W. (2009, Spring). Political Content in Art. Exhibition: Re-Interpretting the Middle East. UA Student Union.
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• Polk, A. W. (2009, Spring). The Making of Translations. Southern Graphics Association Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL.
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• Polk, A. W. (2008, Fall). Polyester Litho Plate Workshop. Workshop. JIL Ink Studio, Cave Creek, AZ.
• Polk, A. W. (2007, Fall). Andrew Polk - Bodily Fluids. Art Talk. University of Arizona Musuem of Art.
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• Polk, A. W. (2005, Feb 16, 2005). The Digital Work of Andrew Polk. Digital Arts Graduate Studio Class. Music 146.
• Polk, A. W. (2005, Jul 7, 2005). Non-toxic printmaking; China Presents... Boston Presents .... Boston Printmakers at the China Art Academy. China Art Academy; Hangshou, China.
• Polk, A. W. (2005, Mar 29, 2005). Andrew Polk's Art; Painting Horizontally. Visiting Artist presentation and workshop. University of Wisconsin, Whitewater.
• Polk, A. W. (2005, Sep 22, 2005). Still - Moving. "Art Buzz" Presentation. UA Art Museum.
• Polk, A. W. (2003, october 7, 2003). Overview of US Institutions and Art Programs. Presentation to Graduate Printmaking Class. Tempe, AZ; Arizona State University.

Creative Works

• "Divine Displeasures"; Acrylic on Canvas; October
• The Riches of Merkers; Acrylic on Canvas; October
• World Print Directory, 2003; International Print Triennial Society - Cracow; October; The World Print Directory, representing artists from all over the world, is provided to over 500 museums internationally.
• "The Male Thing"; College of the Sequoias; October; Androdextrous; Exhibition dates:
• Lomea Review; October; Rousse City Newspaper; This newspaper review included a review of my work and a photograph of me in front of my art.
• Andrew Polk; self; October; www.andrewpolk.com; Website includes:- Homepage- Statement Page- Current Paintings Index Page- 18 Individual Painting Pages- Current Prints Index Page- 20 Individual Print Pages
• "A Faerie's Retreat"; Painting on Canvas, 66" x 94"; March
• "A Place Real and Imagined"; Monoprint, hand colored with dry pastels, 15" x 22"; March
• "Always Known, Barely Remembered"; Monoprint, hand colored with dry pastels, 15" x 22"; March
• "And Wonder"; Monoprint, hand colored with dry pastels, 15" x 22"; March
• "Archetypal Dreams"; Monoprint, hand colored with dry pastels, 15" x 22"; March
• "Blood on the Ocean Floor"; Acrylic on Canvas, 44" x 48"; March
• "Change"; Monoprint, hand colored with dry pastels, 15" x 22"; March
• "Changing Costume, Moment by Moment, Forever"; Monoprint, hand colored with dry pastels, 15" x 22"; March
• "Color Cast Upon the Land"; Monoprints, hand colored with dry pastels, 15" x 22"; March
• "Conjured"; Monoprint, hand colored with dry pastels, 15" x 22"; March
• "Damnation"; Monoprint, hand colored with dry pastels, 15" x 22"; March
• "Dressed by Time and Distant Secrets"; Monoprint, hand colored with dry pastels, 15" x 22"; March
• "Fellow Strangers, Forgotten Brothers"; Monoprint, hand colored with dry pastels, 15" x 22"; March
• "Flotsam"; Acrylic on Canvas, 84" x 60"; March
• "Fragments Beyond Reach"; Monoprint, hand colored with dry pastels, 15" x 22"; March
• "Gold in the Stream"; Acrylic on Canvas, 16" x 20"; March
• "History Unremembered and Reconstructed"; Monoprint, hand colored with dry pastels, 15" x 22"; March
• "Home"; Monoprint, hand colored with dry pastels, 15" x 22"; March
• "Interwoven Threads"; Monoprint, hand colored with dry pastels, 15" x 22"; March
• "Light"; Monoprints, hand colored with dry pastels, 15" x 22"; March
• "Morenci"; Acrylic on Canvas, 60" x 84"; March
• "Nature's Cosmetic"; Monoprints, hand colored with dry pastels, 15" x 22"; March
• "Pearls in Tar"; Acrylic on Canvas, 48" x 44"; March
• "Pines on Red Soil"; Acrylic on Canvas, 44" x 48"; March
• "Pink Sky on the Gulf"; Acrylic on Canvas, 36" x 42"; March
• "Plunge and Prelude"; Acrylic on Canvas, 60" x 84"; March
• "Quinn's Grave"; Acrylic on Canvas, 24" x 36"; March
• "Rock, Foliage, and Atmosphere"; Monoprints, hand colored with dry pastels, 15" x 22"; March
• "Scars of the Land"; Monoprint, hand colored with dry pastels, 15" x 22"; March
• "Shade of Twilight"; Acrylic on Canvas, 60" x 84"; March
• "Shadow of the Eclipse"; Acrylic on Canvas, 36" x 60"; March
• "Spirit and Heart Like Stone"; Monoprint, hand colored with dry pastels, 15" x 22"; March
• "Sulphur and Quicksilver"; Acrylic on Canvas, 66" x 94"; March
• "Third Lowest Phylum"; Acrylic on Canvas, 48" x 60"; March
• "Ultramarine Flood"; Acrylic on Canvas, 60" x 84"; March
• "Yellow Sky, Green Earth, Blue Water"; Acrylic on Canvas, 48" x 60"; March
• Buchenwald; Graphite & molding paste on paper; March
• Legend of Cochise; Graphite & molding paste on paper; March
• Scorched Earth; Graphite & molding paste on paper; March
• Seeing Through Closed Eyes; Graphite & molding paste on paper; March
• Shadow Over St. Helens; Graphite & molding paste on paper; March
• A large amount of work; c. 150 monoprints, 1 & 1/2 sketch books, 8 video projects; March; Of these, 20 monoprints, 4 drawings, and 6 video projects were displayed in various exhibitions
• The Male Thing; Richard Peterson / College of the Sequoias; March; Androdextrous; Participating Artists: Michael Barnes, Kevin Clapp, Jack Damar, Andrew Decaen, John Driesbach, Anthony Emershaw, Tyler Ferreira, Garry Kaulitz, Brian Kelly, Wayne Kimball, Charles Massey Jr, Lloyd Menard, David Morrison, Richard Peterson, Johntimothy Pizzuto, Andrew Polk, Brandon Sanderson, Larry Schuh, Ralph Steeds, Ross ZirkleExhibitions:SGC Annual Meeting, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 4/5/06 – 4/9/06College of the Sequoias, Visalia, CA 8/11/06 – 9/1 Permanent Collections:Southern Graphics Council, College of the Sequoias
• International Harvester (Machine in the Storm); Melanie Yazzie, University of Arizona; March; Looking at Nature in Our Changing World; Participating Artists:Melanie Yazzie, Chris Dacre, Mike Samuel, Venessa Edwards, Natalie Hunt, Larraine King, Mieke Cohen, John Hitchcock, Kathryn Reeves, Oscar Gillespie, Ramon Murrillo, Andy Polk, Cerese Vaden, Mike Srsen, Todd Christensen, Kathryn Polk, Glory Tachinee CompoyExhibitions:SGC Annual Meeting, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 4/5/06 – 4/9/06Permanent Collections:Southern Graphics Council
• Unfolding Mysteries; Maritza Davila, Barbara Putnam, Sheila Pitt; March; Mind and Spirit; Participating Artists: Alessandra Angelini, Maritza Davila, Osvaldo de Jesus, Lise Drost, Tracy Featherstone, Indrani Gall, Edna Hernandez, Keith Howard, Haydee Landing, Tom Lee, Howard Paine, Andrew Polk, Kathryn Polk, Gregory Porcaro, Ellen Price, Barbara Putnam, Sheila Pitt, Sheri Fleck Reith, Orlando Salgado, Jonathon Thomas, Dan WeldenExhibitions:SGC Annual Meeting, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 4/5/06 – 4/9/06Permanent Collections:Southern Graphics Council
• Gyro; Print Zero Studio; March; Print Zero Print Exhange #4; Participating Artists:285 Artists from 18 countriesCollections:Print Zero StudioExhibitions:Old Inlet Printmakers Co-Op, Homer, AK April 2006Basil Hallward Gallery, Portland, OR June 2006Sev Shoon Arts Center, Seattle, WA July 2006Rainbow Building Gallery, Gables, FL September 2006
• Blackened Mountain; Acrylic on Canvas; June
• Fire in Falujah; Acrylic on canvas; June
• Storm at Karbala; Acrylic on canvas; June